Home prices — news for homeowners
Where home values are heading, market by market — record highs, price cuts and what your own equity is quietly doing in the background.
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The 7% Threshold: How Builders Are Hacking the Housing Market
With mortgage rates back above 7%, regular sellers are stuck. But homebuilders are using deep pockets and rate buy-downs to keep buyers moving.
The Great Condo Stall: Why Buying a Home Just Got Complicated Again
Mortgage rates are back above 7% and the condo market is rapidly deflating in major cities. Here's what this split market means for your budget.
The Autumn Standoff
Mortgage rates are creeping back toward 7%, but the housing market is finally cracking in major cities. Here's why buyers suddenly have leverage.
The Summer Squeeze: How to Buy When the Market Won't Budge
With prices hitting record highs and rates stuck in the mud, waiting for the housing market to cool off isn't working. Here's how to manufacture your own affordability.
Why the Housing Math is Finally Tipping Back to Buyers
National home prices just hit another record high. But rising wages and slightly lower mortgage rates are quietly handing power back to patient buyers.
The Great Regional Divide: Boomtowns Cool Down While the Midwest Heats Up
High mortgage rates are finally slowing the national housing market, but the big-picture numbers hide a bizarre reality on the ground.